House in Muskoka Lakes
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About this house rental
This newly built cottage on the northern shore of Lake Muskoka is a luxurious, light-filled retreat designed for relaxing and entertaining. Expansive windows invite natural light into the open-concept interior, seamlessly blending the indoor living space with the natural beauty outdoors. Just five minutes from Bala and ten minutes from Port Carling, the property offers easy access to local shops and restaurants, as well as direct boating access to Muskoka's "Big 3" lakes. Whether you're gathering with friends on the screened Muskoka Room overlooking the lake, or taking in the view from the dock, this cottage delivers the quintessential Muskoka experience in modern comfort.
Set on level land with 150 feet of southeast-facing frontage, the property includes a private sandy beach, two docks (one with a covered slip), and a water depth of about five feet off the dock. Guests can enjoy outdoor meals and downtime in the spacious screened-in Muskoka Room, complete with lounge seating and dining space for sixteen. There’s a fire pit surrounded by eight Muskoka chairs, a pickleball court, and space to park up to eight cars. Inside, the kitchen is outfitted with high-end Fisher & Paykel appliances, dual fridges and freezers, a coffee station, and a large island perfect for gathering. The lower level offers even more room to unwind, with a home theatre, ping pong table, wet bar, golf simulator, and rec room with sectional and TV. With eight bedrooms and five bathrooms, the cottage comfortably accommodates families and larger groups, all with the ease and comfort of modern amenities including air conditioning, heated floors, and a Sonos sound system.
The Space:
• 8 Bedroom (queen; queen; queen; queen; queen; king; king; 2 queen Beds, 2 single beds)
• Pillows/blankets/linens/towels all included
• 1x 4 Piece bathroom
• 3x 3 Piece bathrooms
• 1x 2 Piece bathrooms
• Wi-Fi
• Excellent cell service
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Fridge/freezer
• Additional fridge/freezer
• Stove/oven
• Dishwasher
• Microwave
• Toaster
• Electric kettle
• Nespresso coffee machine (standard pods)
• Drip coffee machine (reusable basket filter)
• Blender
• Water dispenser
• Central air conditioning
• Heated floors
• 2x Gas fireplaces
• Automatic generator
• Washer & dryer (detergent included)
• 3x SMART TV's
• Stereo
• Selection of cards
• Ping pong table
• Golf simulator
• Muskoka Room
• Patio dining table
• Lawn games
• Direct line BBQ
• Outdoor fire pit (no wood provided)
• 8 Muskoka chairs)
• Pizza oven
• Dock (5ft depth)
• 2x Stand up paddle boards
• Pickle ball court
• 10x Parking spots
• 3x Boat parking spaces
• Public boat launch in Bala
• Marina in Bala
• Water source= potable
Getting Around:
This property is a 2.5 to 3-hour drive from Toronto, making it an easy weekend getaway. The cottage is close to the heart of Bala, where you can explore local shops, enjoy a meal at Lakeside Bala, or grab fresh baked goods from Don’s Bakery. For outdoor adventures, Hardy Lake Provincial Park and Torrance Barrens offer scenic hiking trails and stargazing opportunities. You can also tour Johnston’s Cranberry Marsh and sample wines at Muskoka Lakes Winery. In the summer, catch live music at the historic Kee to Bala, just a few minutes away.
